On the morning of March 25th of 2009, Vice Minister CAO Jianlin exchanged opinions with Brazilian Ambassador to China Clodoaldo Hugueney Filho on promoting bilateral S&T cooperation.

During the meeting, CAO praised the important achievements made in the bilateral cooperation, and expressed the willingness to expand the joint efforts to agriculture, new energy and aerospace on the basis of equality, friendship, and mutual benefits. China hoped to consolidate the role of S&T in the overall diplomatic relationship, economic development and people’s livelihood.

Ambassador Hugueney suggested cooperation be carried out in fields of biodiversity, biotechnology, ICT and meteorology as soon as possible based on the joint R&D of resources satellites to find new highlights in China-Brazil S&T cooperation.